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Another would-be governor has just stepped into the political ring. The AP reports that on Monday's edition of "Live With Regis and Kathie Lee," Ric "Nature Boy" Flair said he plans to run for governor of North Carolina--possibly as an independent candidate...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: Law of Nature Boy? | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

Known for his signature cry, "Whooooooo!" and his trademark costumes studded with rhinestone and peacock feathers, Flair, 50, would be following in the footsteps of wrestling colleague Jesse "The Body" Ventura, governor of Minnesota and Reform Party member...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: Law of Nature Boy? | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

...ring, Flair has been on the side of both good and evil. Who knows what he would do as governor? With such names as Jesse Helms in his political past, he might prove true to his wrestling image--a loose cannon. In the past, Flair has been planted solidly in the Republicans' corner, serving as a fundraiser or campaign for Helms, Rep. Sue Myrick and Sen. Lauch Faircloth, who lost re-election...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, | Title: Law of Nature Boy? | 1/24/2000 | See Source »

Established in the late 1940s, Cafe Pamplona has been an arty haven for tortured souls of Cambridge for over 50 years. Offering authentic southern Spanish cuisine and potent coffee concoctions, the Pamp, as the regulars affectionately say, brings cultural flair to Cambridge. Flaunting a pastiche of old world southern Spanish design and industrial chic, the one-room subterranean establishment boasts cement walls accented by hot water pipes suspended from the ceiling. Small black lacquered tables clutter the single-roomed cafe as tortured writers sit enraptured in their favorite author's prose. In the back kitchen, two or three waify waiters...

Author: By Ariel B. Osceola, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: A Strange Brew at Pamplona: Waiters Wanted, Women Need Not Apply | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

...beginning, all rooms are created equal: three pieces of standard-issue furniture and a wad of poster gum. But some students turn their cubes into castles with a special flair. They go beyond postering with the Table of Elements and I Believe in Me banners, seeking to escape from a mundane, one-size-fits-all lifestyle. They submerge themselves in make-believe fantasylands. They create their own waterfalls...

Author: By Nina O. Yuen, | Title: Fifteen Minutes: Go Make Waterfalls: Fantasy Worlds Within the Confines of Harvard's Dorms | 12/9/1999 | See Source »

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